Arts & Entertainment

PorchFest brings music, art and history to Allentown

Allentown’s Main Street will become a showcase for music, art and local history Saturday, Sept. 12, when the Allentown Village Initiative presents the borough’s first PorchFest. The free event will...

Lawrence historian wins $25K national scholarship

While many parents take their children on vacation trips to the beach or the mountains, Julia Ciccone's parents...

Piano Jam opens Richardson’s Steinway to all

For generations, some of the world’s leading pianists have taken a seat at the Steinway grand piano in...

Art Cart delivers a new kind of soul food to town

It’s a hot summer day and brightly dressed Brook Beatty stands on South Broad Street in downtown Trenton. After...

Laura Benanti brings ‘Nobody Cares’ home

Laura Benanti says she is “blessed to be a chameleon.” Her context is unexpected. She is not referring to being...

Area Writers Share Works at Princeton Makes

Princeton Makes Artist Cooperative’s Second Sunday Poetry Reading returns with a free October 9 program highlighting regional writers Harvey Steinberg and Emily Nguyen. ...

‘Fresh’ Art Goes on View at Trenton Free Public Library

The Trenton Artists Workshop Association (TAWA) and the Trenton Free Public Library will present the exhibition “Fresh Art I” at the Trenton Free Public...

Grace Little’s Big Sound Hits New Brunswick

You might say vocalist-bandleader Grace Little grew her musical career organically, the old-fashioned way. ...

Black + Jewish Exhibit Aims to Start a Conversation

A jar of soil sits in the Jewish Center of Princeton’s “Black + Jewish” exhibit besides a panel on lynch laws, where by exploring...

American Repertory Ballet Review: ‘Kaleidoscope’

American Repertory Ballet took a giant step in advancing its stature as a commissioning institution for new dance works with “Kaleidoscope Mind,” the main...

McCarter Theater Review: ‘The Wolves’

Two productions in since Sarah Rasmussen began her tenure as artistic director of Princeton’s McCarter Theatre, and I can see she has a taste...
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